Binance Futures Introduces Stock Perpetuals and Puts MARA Front and Center
TL;DR
- Binance Futures launched perpetual contracts with up to 20x leverage on the shares of five major international companies.
- MARA Holdings leads the listing alongside Tempus AI, IonQ, PDD Holdings, and Merck, despite net losses of $611 million for the BTC miner.
- Tokenized assets on Binance total $581 million. Users are abandoning ETFs and concentrating capital in high-volatility individual stocks.
Binance Futures officially launched perpetual contracts linked to the shares of five major global companies, with a maximum leverage of 20x.
The most notable asset in the listing is MARA Holdings, the Bitcoin mining giant, which joins the platform alongside medical artificial intelligence developer Tempus AI, quantum computing firm IonQ, retail chain PDD Holdings, and pharmaceutical giant Merck. Trading began immediately and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Binance Bets on MARA
The inclusion of MARA in the listing coincided with a deep business restructuring at the company. According to its latest financial report, the miner recorded a net loss of $611 million while its revenues fell 27% year-over-year.
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